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 Lung Cancer Patients Who Carry Specific HER2 Mutations may Benefit from Certain Anti-HER2 Treatments
Lung Cancer Patients Who Carry Specific HER2 Mutations may Benefit from Certain Anti-HER2 Treatments
New study suggest that anti-HER2 treatments, like the widely used breast cancer agent trastuzumab (Herceptin), have anti-cancer effects in a small subset of patients with advanced non-small ... 
 Primary Care Provider Density Might Influence Lung Cancer Mortality Rates
Primary Care Provider Density Might Influence Lung Cancer Mortality Rates
It is common knowledge that lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related deaths. It is tied as the third leading cause of death overall in industrialized countries. Within the... 
Low Testosterone in 84 Percent of Lung Cancer Patients Taking Crizotinib, Study Confirms
Low Testosterone in 84 Percent of Lung Cancer Patients Taking Crizotinib, Study Confirms
A recent study by the University of Colorado Cancer Center reported the common side effect of low testosterone in men treated with the recently approved lung cancer agent, crizotinib. A new ... 
 Lung Cancer Could Be Treated Using Icy Therapy Spot
Lung Cancer Could Be Treated Using Icy Therapy Spot
According to the first prospective multicenter trial of cryoablation, frozen balls of ice can safely kill cancerous tumors that have spread to the lungs. The results are being presented at ... 
 Increase in Lung Cancer Risk Post Exposure to Asbestos, Asbestosis and Smoking
Increase in Lung Cancer Risk Post Exposure to Asbestos, Asbestosis and Smoking
The risk of lung cancer increases drastically with asbestos exposure, asbestosis and smoking, and cessation of smoking post asbestos exposure can cut down its risk significantly. "The i... 
 HPV may also Trigger Lung Cancer
HPV may also Trigger Lung Cancer
A new research now suggests that a common virus, already known to cause cervical, head and neck cancers may also trigger lung cancer in some cases. Examining tissue samples from lung can... 
 Bilirubin Levels Predict Lung Cancer Risk
Bilirubin Levels Predict Lung Cancer Risk
Smokers with low bilirubin levels are at a higher risk for lung cancer incidence and mortality compared to those who had highest bilirubin levels, finds study. "Although it was exp... 
New Drug Options to Target Genetic Vulnerability of Lung Cancer
New Drug Options to Target Genetic Vulnerability of Lung Cancer
A vulnerability of certain lung cancer cells that can be exploited for new therapies has been identified by physician-researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center. Although researchers ... 
 New Drug to Treat Lung Cancer in Patients
New Drug to Treat Lung Cancer in Patients
A new drug that impairs the function of cancer-driving proteins may prove to be a new treatment for patients with lung cancer. The drug, ganetespib, may also be effective for treating p... 
 Researchers Use Algorithm Similar to Google PageRank to Analyze the Spread Patterns of Lung Cancer
Researchers Use Algorithm Similar to Google PageRank to Analyze the Spread Patterns of Lung Cancer
In helping map how lung cancer spreads in the human body, the same sort of mathematical model used to predict which websites people are most apt to visit is now showing promise. This is... 
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An incurable cancer form, mesothelioma causes death in patients within a year. The link between asbestos exposure and mesothelioma is now well established. Also, since most mesothelial tumors are cancerous, malignant mesothelioma is often simply called mesothelioma.

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